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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Skinners, CO
Assisted living costs in Skinners average about $4,935 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Skinners. Our detailed directory has 653 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Colorado Springs, Fountain and Security-Widefield.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nestled in historic Colorado Springs, Colorado, Life Quality Home #2 Cheyenne is the ideal retirement setting for your elderly senior. It's never an easy decision to place your loved one in a retirement center but sometimes we have to acknowledge that they'll get better care in an assisted living...
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My Aunt lived at the Medalion until she passed away in March. We had In Home Hospice for her and I could not believe how compassionate the staff was at the Medalion, as we were going through those last hours...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I appreciate the care my brother is receiving from a well-trained and well-supervised staff. His doctor told me he has never seen my brother in such good physical condition. Director [removed] Larson is well...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Residence at Skyway Park Residence at Skyway Park is a well-appointed assisted living community in the scenic city of Colorado Springs, CO. Our modern, landscaped community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Bear Creek Regional Park, providing stunning views of the surrounding...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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This is a nice community. My mom is happy with the care that she is receiving from the great staff. The activities are great for her to stay active. She likes the crafts that are available. The food is good...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Life Quality Home #1 Oakridge is located in the beautiful Colorado Springs, in Colorado. This assisted living and senior care facility is for those senior citizens who are not ready for independent living and need care and companionship. It provides residential senior living to the elderly and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Two months ago I moved mom into The Healthcare Resort's long-term care section (at the urging of my husband) and have only good things to say about them. It's a 2-year old building, very handicapped...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Skinners, CO
The average cost of senior living in Skinners is $4,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsburg, CO with an average of $2,762 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skinners, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Skinners, CO by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Skinners, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Skinners
Recent reviews for assisted living in Skinners
The Bridge at Colorado Springs
4.9
bingo, movie nights, seem to like it. Right now they have a special where the price is locked no matter what is needed and we got that promotion. I have refereed two of my clients that needed some help with their parents. Feels homey!
Broadmoor Court in Colorado Springs, CO
4.3
Very nice people and clean, upbeat place. Slow getting going with administrative tasks. I'm happy mom is here. She will do well and seems happy. A few surprises; Didn't realize medicare supplement insurance is only regional and only changed at months end. This lapse caused some expensive drug ...
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Bethesda Gardens Monument
5.0
I am POA for my aunt. She had no children of her own. As she became older and not able to take care of herself, it was my responsibility to find a good care facility. This place is top-notch. It is very clean, friendly and caring staff. We toured several facilities and we both agree that we ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the staff's commitment to addressing residents' needs, with prompt responses to inquiries and concerns, such as at Brookdale Monument Valley Park and The Retreat at Sunny Vista. They are praised for their friendly and caring demeanor, making loved ones feel heard an ...
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Homey and welcoming environment. Many residents appreciate the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community, with some, like those at Brookdale Skyline and The Retreat at Sunny Vista, noting the family like feel. Reviews mention the comfort and homeliness of the facilities, making it a place where loved ones can truly th ...
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Good communication between staff and families. Effective communication is a key feature in several communities, with families praising staff for keeping them informed and involved, such as at The Retreat at Sunny Vista and Sunrise of University Park. This open dialogue fosters trust and peace of mind for both parties.
Availability of a variety of activities. Residents enjoy the engaging activities offered at their communities, ensuring they stay active and socially connected, as noted at Winslow Court, The Retreat at Sunny Vista, and Brookdale Skyline. These activities cater to various interests and preferences, keeping everyone entertained an ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are another essential factor, with reviews mentioning the amazing food options and accommodations for dietary restrictions, such as at Brookdale Broadmoor and Brookdale Skyline. This personalized approach to dining keeps residents happy and satisfied.
Secure and supportive community. Safety and security are important to many families, as seen in reviews at Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Sunrise of University Park, and Winslow Court, where residents feel safe and supported in their living environment. Community staff prioritize the well-being of their residents, ensuri ...
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Skinners review score based on 105 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 105 reviews of 34 Skinners assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Skinners review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Skinners assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 105 reviews of 34 Skinners assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Skinners resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Skinners, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Skinners assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skinners assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skinners, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Skinners assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Skinners that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Skinners, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Skinners assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Skinners Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Skinners, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skinners assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Skinners partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skinners, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Skinners assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Skinners communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.2%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skinners assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Skinners offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Skinners
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Colorado assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Skinners protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Palisades At Broadmoor Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Skinners, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 34 assisted living facilities near Skinners, Colorado. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Skinners, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Brookdale Vista Grande. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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